Nursery Room Leader

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is searching for an enthusiastic and dedicated Room Leader to join our vibrant team.

As a Room Leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the learning and development journey of children in your care. You will be responsible for leading a team, maintaining a nurturing environment, and ensuring that each child receives the best care and education according to their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the daily running of the room, ensuring high standards of care and education are delivered.
• Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Observe and assess children's learning and development, providing tailored support to help them flourish.
• Foster strong relationships with parents and support them in their child's learning journey.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to staff, promoting a collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, staff, and parents.

Requirements:

• A minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.
• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a childcare setting.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead a team and manage the day-to-day operations of the room.
• Passion for working with young children and commitment to providing high-quality care and education.

• Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support which is why we’re working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service.
• Childcare discount for staff
• Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday.
• Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
• Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
• State-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tablets
• Great career prospects
• You will be provided with a uniform if offered the job
• If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!